Monument record MDO44599 - Bronge Age round barrow, one of the Knowlton Circles Barrow Group, Knowlton, Woodlands

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Summary

A Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs and has been mapped by English Heritage's Knowlton Circles Project. The barrow is 18m in diameter and is located adjacent to the northern end of Knowlton North henge and is part of the extensive barrow cemetery known as the Knowlton Circles Barrow Group.

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Full Description

SU 0231 1049. A Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs and has been mapped by EH's Knowlton Circles Project. The barrow is defined by a single incomplete ditch 18m in diameter. It is located adjacent to the northern end of Knowlton North henge and is part of the extensive barrow cemetery known as the Knowlton Circles Barrow Group. <1>


<1> National Monuments Record, 13-JUL-1995, NMR SU 0210/78 NMR 15314/15 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18723.

<2> Historic England, Historic England Archive, Object Number: AF1339047. Object Title: EH: Knowlton Circles, Dorset (Index). SDO14738.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1409817 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1>XY Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 13-JUL-1995. NMR SU 0210/78 NMR 15314/15. [Mapped feature: #634003 ]
  • <2> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. Object Number: AF1339047. Object Title: EH: Knowlton Circles, Dorset.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1409817.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0231 1049 (point)
Map sheet SU01SW
Civil Parish Woodlands; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 01 SW 181
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1409817
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Knowlton Circles Barrow Group

Record last edited

Nov 7 2022 3:04PM

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